Derek Lowe's Things I Won't Work With
I would recommend this series to anyone who liked Breaking Bad but wished it was a lot heavier on the chemistry lore.
Justin Boden
3 Things Pineapple is Doing on Your Pizza
How pineapple just works.
Red Planet, Red Moon
There was a lunar eclipse this morning and, by coincidence, Mars happens to be as close to earth as it's going to be for about thirty years. This offered a unique opportunity to capture both red objects in the sky at once.
Finding the Average Mass of a Skittle (Using Cheap Kitchen Scales)
On Skittles and the Precession of the Equinox.
A Syntaxia Mathematica
Ptolemy was not Arabic, but his legendary treatise is known to us as the Almagest, which is a transliteration of its Arabic title al-mjsty; literally, The Magestic.